Author: Trevor Hallifax

Helgian GY 965

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 9 July 2020

Helgian built 1914 Cochrane & Sons Selby for Great Central Fishing Co-op Engineering & Ship Repairing Co Ltd Grimsby
12/1914 Requisitioned as a minesweeper

Surname	Forename	Age At Death	Date Of Death	Rank	Boat
GRUNNELL	HARRY FEETHAM	20	06/09/1917	Engineman	H.M. Trawler “Helgian.”
SMITHSON	JONATHAN	24	06/09/1917	Signalman	H.M. Trawler “Helgian.”
HART	THOMAS CHAMPION	34	06/09/1917	Deck Hand	H.M. Trawler “Helgian.”
KERR	COLIN	Unknown	06/09/1917	Deck Hand	H.M. Trawler “Helgian.”
BONTOFT	JAMES WILLIAM	23	06/09/1917	Trimmer	H.M. Trawler “Helgian.”
THOMAS	CHARLES EDWARD	38	06/09/1917	Petty Officer Stoker	H.M. Trawler “Helgian.”
TURNBULL	GEORGE WILLIAM	Unknown	06/09/1917	Trimmer	H.M. Trawler “Helgian”
DOULL	GEORGE	47	06/09/1917	Second Hand	H.M. Trawler “Helgian.”
BIRD	JOHN HARKNESS	25	06/09/1917	Skipper	H.M. Trawler “Helgian.”
HERRIDGE	FRANK	36	06/09/1917	Leading Seaman	H.M Trawler “Helgian.”

Her details are

Official Number 135983
Yard Number 589
Admiralty Number FY 696
Armament 1 3pdr
GT 220 NT 95
Quarter deck 69
Dimensions 120.3 x 21.6 x 11.5

06/09 1917 Mined in the Gulf of Ruphani Aegean Sea whilst in Admiralty Service

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Helen Kennedy GY 649

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 9 July 2020

Details to follow

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Helcia GY 152

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 9 July 2020

Helcia built 06/1906 Cochranes of Selby for Northwold Steam Fishing Co
01/1915 Requisitioned
02/1916 went to J Rushworth Grimsby
02/1917 went to Grimsby Group Owners
1919 Returned
03/1919 Sold to the Sylvia Steam Fishing Co Ltd Grimsby

Surname	Forenames	Age at Death	Date of Death	Rank	Boat
MARTIN		46	22/09/1919	Trimmer	Helcia
GIBSON	ROBERT	40	22/09/1919	Deck Hand	Helcia
RENO	ENGERIS	29	22/09/1919	Second Engineer	Helcia
CASE	JAMES WILLIAM	45	22/09/1919	Mate	Helcia
COOPER	ROBERT HAYLETT	30	22/09/1919	First Engineer	Helcia
NOLAN	ERNEST EDWARD	40	22/09/1919	Steward	Helcia
IBBETT	ARTHUR	28	22/09/1919	Deck Hand	Helcia
CULLEN		36	22/09/1919	Trimmer	Helcia
HARWOOD	WILLIAM JAMES	46	22/09/1919	Third Hand	Helcia

Her Details are

Official Number 123572
Yard Number 370
Admiralty number 958
GT 230 NT 86
Armament 1 6pdr
Dimensions 123 x 21.6 x 11.4
Quarter Deck 70′ Foc’sle 18′

Missing 22/09/1919

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Hekla GY 118

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 9 July 2020

Hekla Built 1929 Cochrane & Sons Selby for Consolidated Fisheries Ltd
05/1940 Hired as an auxiliary patrol trawler
10/1940 Renamed Liberator
01/1942 Hired as a minesweeper
05/1946 returned
03/1958 Registered to Consolidated’s subsidiary company Rhondda Steam Fishing

Her Details are

Official Number 160974
Yard Number 1056
Call Sign GJXQ
GT 354 NT 151
Dimensions 140.4 x 25 x 13.2
Quarter deck 78 Foc’sle 22
Engines Triple expansion 13^11/16″ 24, 39 x 27in 103NHP by Charles D. Holmes & Co Ltd Hull

Scrapped 10/1960

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Hearty Welcome GY 644

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 9 July 2020

Details to follow

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Hazard GY 132

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 9 July 2020

Details to follow

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Hawthorne GY 1228

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 9 July 2020

Hawthorn Built 1902 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley for William Grant & Dawson Robinson Grimsby
1917 Requisitioned as a fishing trawler renamed Hawthorn II
1919 Returned to commercial fishing
28/05/1927 Sold to A. Grant Grimsby
07/03/1929 Bought by F. Robinson Grimsby
01/11/1929 Sold to A. J. Mumby Milford Haven registered M 68
1932 Bought by the Hawthorn Fishing Co Ltd Milford Haven

Her Details are

Official Number 113228
Yard Number 321
GT 179 NT 55
Dimensions 108.7 x 21 x 11.2
Quarter deck 56 Foc’sle 19
Engines Charles D. Holmes 55 NHP 9½ knots

Scrapped in 1937

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Hawthorne GY 124

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 9 July 2020

Details to follow

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Hawkins GY 93

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 9 July 2020

Hawkins Built 1927 Cook Welton & Gemmell Beverley as Kingston Topaz for Kingston Steam Trawling Co Ltd Hull registered H 352
30/08/1939 Requisitioned as an armed boarding/anti-submarine vessel
03/08/1945 Sold to Grimsby Motor Trawlers Ltd Grimsby
17/11/1945 Returned to commercial fishing
1946 Renamed Hawkins registered as GY 93
30/07/1949 Sold to Trawlers Grimsby Ltd Grimsby
10/04/1953 Bought by Derwent Trawlers Ltd Grimsby
11/1953 Sold to Yorkshire Trawlers Ltd Grimsby

Her Details are

Official Number 160054
Yard Number 487
Admiralty Number FY 4.31
GT 352 NT 145
Dimensions 140.3 x 24 x 12.9
Quarter deck 77 Foc’sle 31
Engines Charles D. Holmes 96 NHP 11 knots

Arrived at Gateshead 23/10/1956 for breaking up

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Hawk GY 46

Post author By Trevor Hallifax
Post date 9 July 2020

Hawk Built 1896 Edwards Bros North Shields for Cleethorpes Steam Trawling Co Ltd Grimsby
09/1907 Sold to owners in Greece
To owners in Turkey renamed Raphina Hawk

Her Details are

Official Number 106652
Yard Number 517
GT 117 NT 33
Dimensions 90.8 x 20.1 x 10.9
Quarter deck 18 Foc’sle 18

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